Gemstone Buyer

About VGL Group

electronic retailer of jewelry and lifestyle products

Multi-Channel Presence

TV, e-commerce, and digital retail platforms

• Shop LC (USA)

  Live broadcasts to 60M+ homes

  with a strong e-commerce presence.

• TJC, UK

  Reaches 27M+ homes

  through TV and digital platforms.

• Shop LC Germany

  Broadcasts to 40M+ homes

  , expanding VGL s European market presence.

• Ideal World (UK)

  Acquired in

  2023

  , a leading UK

  teleshopping & digital sales platform

  .

• Mindful Souls

  Acquired in

  2023

  , a fast-growing

  subscription-based e-commerce brand

  focused on spiritual and wellness products.

Social Impact & ESG Initiatives

• Your Purchase Feeds

  VGL s flagship

  one-for-one meal program

  has provided

  99M+ meals

  to schoolchildren in India, the US, and the UK.

• Employee Volunteering

  Encourages employees to

  donate two hours monthly

  for charitable activities.

• Sustainability Commitment

  Focused on

  renewable energy, waste reduction, and green initiatives

  .

• IGBC Award Winner

  Recognized for excellence in

  green built environments

  at its Jaipur SEZ unit.
• Assigned a

  Combined ESG Rating 72 (Strong)

  from ICRA ESG Ratings Limited

Talent & Culture

• Humanocracy & Micro-Enterprises

  VGL fosters a

  decentralized, empowered work culture

  , enabling

  small, agile teams

  to drive innovation and ownership.

• Talent Density & Meritocracy

  Prioritizing

  high-performance teams, rewarding talent, and a culture of excellence

  .

• GPTW Certified

  Recognized as a

  Great Place to Work

  across India, the US, the UK, and China.

Recognition & Achievements

• Top Exporter Award

  Honored by GJEPC for being

  India s largest exporter of silver and colored gemstones

  .

• Operational Excellence

  A strong track record in

  value-driven retail and customer-centric growth

  .

Gemstone Buyer

Key Responsibilities

• Source gemstones from domestic and international markets.
• Evaluate gemstones based on treatments, origins, grading, and recovery potential.
• Determine value vs. yield and make ROI-focused purchase decisions.
• Build long-term vendor relationships and negotiate competitive pricing.
• Ensure purchased stones meet manufacturing and inventory needs.
• Monitor market trends, supply variations, and gemstone advancements.
• Drive sourcing efficiency and convert procurement into a strategic advantage.

Required Gemstone Expertise

• Excellent understanding of gemstone types, treatments, and origins.
• Ability to judge cut-loss, grading standards, calibration potential, and supply chain quality.
• Experience in vendor markets (India/Thailand/Africa/China preferred).
• Ability to connect sourcing decisions to final retail profitability.